Sri Lanka’s banking sector has provided a collective and categorical assurance that it remains stable, resilient, and secure despite a...
Most of the country’s major rivers remained at normal levels despite intermittent overnight rainfall, according to the Irrigation Department’s Hydrology...
Rajat Patidar led defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) into the final with the quickest innings of 90 or more...
Vijay Shankar, who retired from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL recently, headlines the Lanka Premier League 2026’s marquee signings....
The Paddy Marketing Board has approximately 115,000 metric tonnes of paddy stocks purchased from farmers, which are currently stored in...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance,...
With the objective of improving the productivity of paddy cultivation, a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the agricultural sector...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has extended the landslide early warnings issued to the districts of Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
A meeting between Upcountry Hindu Priests and the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was held this morning...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] might look at Gujarat Titans [GT] across the ring in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026, and...
The United States has launched strikes on targets in southern Iran, the US military has said, as Tehran’s top negotiators...
Pope Leo XIV has called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence (AI), warning that “new forms of slavery” are tied...
A Sri Lanka delegation, headed by the country’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ameer Ajwad, including Director General of the National Intellectual Property Organization of Sri Lanka,...
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will operate an additional scheduled service between Colombo and Dubai, starting from 2 January 2025. The company issued the following...
by Tissa Jayatilaka (This article is based on a talk given to the members of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association on the 10th of December,...
Shipwrecks off the coast of Colombo serve as havens for more diverse and abundant fish than natural coral reefs, a recent study reveals. Researchers attribute this...
Two more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants, built as part of the Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) project by its Research and Development Unit, were opened on Tuesday...
Under 19 Division I Tier ‘A’ Cricket Tournament by Reemus Fernando Mahanama College Colombo and St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa lead the respective groups, while St. Anthony’s...
Customs earned a revenue of over 1.51 trillion rupees (over 5.1 billion U.S dollars) for 2024, marking the highest annual revenue in its history, the Department...
Twenty Indian fishermen released from jails in Sri Lanka were flown to Chennai on Wednesday (Jan. 1). According to IANS, the fishermen were arrested by the...
National Savings Bank (NSB) ceremonially commenced the first working day of the New Year, 2025, at the Head Office premises of the Bank, at Kollupitiya, on...
Konde kapapu Cheena memoirs of Dr. Sameera Jayasena on his life in China as a medical student published in Sinhala was launched at the office of...
The Bank of Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 Bank, commenced the new year 2025, jubilantly announcing its newest achievement, being accorded recognition as ‘Bank of the...
At present big power tensions are working out mainly at the level of rhetoric but if the international community fails to reduce these antagonisms substantially, going...
